The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 12, 1964
Waxing Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:43 AM
11:44 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 514
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.8° / 91.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 29m / 14.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.66° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.35° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.08° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.